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by alonsonic 1479 days ago
> 1) Gain access to something like a Stripe Terminal (https://stripe.com/gb/terminal)

Getting a payments terminal is not easy, this would requires ID verification and working business bank account (acquirer), this terminals are highly regulated. Someone doing this can get caught easily by just a couple of customers reporting the fraudulent transactions. This is very small risk and is rarely seen.